Synonyms of intermittently

intermittently

adverb

as in periodically

Related Words

• periodically
• occasionally
• sometimes
• infrequently
• rarely
• seldom
• recurrently
• now and then
• off and on
• now
• here and there
• irregularly
• sporadically
• little
• variously

Dissimilar Words

• often
• frequently
• usually
• regularly
• much
• commonly
• hourly
• routinely
• ordinarily
• oftentimes
• oft
• consistently
• constantly
• always
• invariably
• continuously
• continually
• incessantly
• perpetually
• unceasingly
• endlessly
• ever
• uninterruptedly
• continuingly
• interminably

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of intermittently

Williams intermittently cuts to ominous exterior shots of a dark church and layers in a score of hymnal lament. — Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 15 Sep. 2026

There’s no way to know, so Pochettino must explore other options intermittently. — Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Despite the major disruption, the Cos show continued as the handful of activists walked down the runway intermittently among the models, shouting about not killing sheep. — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 13 Sep. 2026

Meanwhile, while work continues, lanes on Southwest Eighth Street at 109th Avenue, and Southwest 109th Avenue from Seventh Terrace to Sixth Street will close intermittently. — Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026

Louis Garrel and Jasmine Trinca play a bookseller and actress with an obvious attraction who lives cross intermittently while they are involved with other partners. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2026

The result is a collection of novels that, while intermittently electrifying, expend an incredible quantity of words on the semiotics of TV marketing and the ethics of selling out. — Robert Rubsam, New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2026

The company said Riley was hired in 2008 and worked there intermittently for a total of slightly more than four and a half years. — Christopher Harris, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026

In This Article Maintaining a beautiful lawn and garden often means keeping an eye on and managing pesky weeds that crop up intermittently. — Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 22 Aug. 2026